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I’d like to see Firefox Mobile…

I’d like to see Firefox Mobile ported to the iPad, even if you have to be a developer to install it (on your, and your friends’ devices.)

20. April 2010 by erik
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Is there anything REPL-like fo…

Is there anything REPL-like for Obj-C? Even better if it’s Cocoa and allows realtime dev exploration and debugging with OSX APIs.

16. April 2010 by erik
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I hope that apps like Scratch …

I hope that apps like Scratch will continue being available for iPhone even if they can only be installed on provisioned devices.

16. April 2010 by erik
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Nice use of the favicon to tri…

Nice use of the favicon to trigger site-specific contextual menu in new Firefox mobile: http://madhava.com/egotism/archive/005043.html

15. April 2010 by erik
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Interesting Mozilla-based brow…

Interesting Mozilla-based browser designed for HDTV usage: http://kylo.tv/ (increases button- and url-bar sizes; adds on-screen keyboard)

14. April 2010 by erik
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PhoneGap apps run just fine on…

PhoneGap apps run just fine on iPad sim once you “Upgrade current target for iPad…” (And fix any hard-coded screen sizes, of course.)

13. April 2010 by erik
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“If web design is Lego, iPad d…

“If web design is Lego, iPad design must be Duplo.” Nice iPad UI article: http://informationarchitects.jp/designing-for-ipad-reality-check/

13. April 2010 by erik
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Glad to see Opera Mini approve…

Glad to see Opera Mini approved for iPhone; However, it lacks client-side JS (per Apple’s terms), so it isn’t a full/open-web alternative.

13. April 2010 by erik
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Does the iPad posture change t…

Does the iPad posture change the users’ expectations for interaction, and the activities they expect to participate in?

30. March 2010 by erik
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Intrigued by the iPad usage po…

Intrigued by the iPad usage posture — one of casual computing vs. the “working” posture of hunching over a keyboard.

30. March 2010 by erik
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signed up for TXJS http://texa…

signed up for TXJS http://texasjavascript.com/

24. March 2010 by erik
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One of the fun parts of making…

One of the fun parts of making prototypes is balancing “working features” and “smoke & mirrors.” Often you can use a lot of smoke & mirrors

18. March 2010 by erik
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new PyPy release. Much faster …

new PyPy release. Much faster than CPython running some of my tools http://morepypy.blogspot.com/2010/03/introducing-pypy-12-release.html

12. March 2010 by erik
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Every time I hear stories abou…

Every time I hear stories about runaway cars, I’m reminded of the eX-Driver anime series http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89X-Driver

11. March 2010 by erik
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glad my pre-”drive by wire” ca…

glad my pre-”drive by wire” car only “suddenly accelerates” when I ask it to. Mechanical controls FTW!

10. March 2010 by erik
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Really interesting UI for an I…

Really interesting UI for an IDE: http://www.cs.brown.edu/people/acb/codebubbles_site.htm Great for wall-sized, multi-touch displays ;-)

10. March 2010 by erik
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careful out there — it’s hail…

careful out there — it’s hailing downtown!

10. March 2010 by erik
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I expect future cars to have l…

I expect future cars to have location-aware speedometers that display your current speed relative to the speed limit of the road you’re on

24. February 2010 by erik
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enjoying the surprisingly heav…

enjoying the surprisingly heavy snow — almost doesn’t look like Texas outside

23. February 2010 by erik
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Bummer, the iPad SDK is for pa…

Bummer, the iPad SDK is for paid developers only.

27. January 2010 by erik
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